Hindu Council of Australia

Grand spirtual festival organised by Sarva Samaj Seva Sanstha

Grand Spiritual Festival organised by Sarva Samaj Seva Sanstha – Ganga of faith flowed in the divine discourses of Rasraj Ji Maharaj

A grand, divine and public welfare spiritual gathering was organised on 20th June 2025 at Ultima Reception Centre, Keilor East, Melbourne, under the joint aegis of Sarva Samaj Seva Sanstha and Shiv Shakti Arts, Cultural and Educational Centre. This program was dedicated to land donation (Bhumi Daan) for the proposed Yoga, Meditation, Cultural and Service Centre at 330 Grants Rd, Woodstock VIC 3751.

On this occasion, Param Pujya Rasraj Ji Maharaj enthralled the audience with his powerful voice and divine devotion. Devotees were overwhelmed and danced to the Hanuman Katha, Shri Hanuman Chalisa and bhajans like ‘Jai Jai Jai Bajrangbali’ heard from his mouth. The venue reverberated with the sky-piercing slogans of Jai Shri Ram and Jai Hanuman.

In his discourses, Rasraj Ji Maharaj inspired all the devotees to make a contribution of virtue (Dasvandh) for the construction of the temple, calling it the best service to humanity.

Presence and appreciation of the chief guests

On this auspicious occasion, the special guests were present:

• Evan Mulholland (State MP)

• Pradeep Tiwari (Mayor)

• Cr. Martin John Taylor (Mayor, Whittlesea Council)

• Bronwyn Halfpenny (State MP, Thomastown)

• Shivali Chatley (Councillor, Bendigo)

Makarand Bhagwat (President, Hindu Council of Australia)

• Dr. Sachin Dahiya (Social worker and renowned spokesperson)

All these dignitaries praised the social, religious and cultural work being done by the organisation and assured all possible cooperation.

Congratulations to Vijay Dhiman ji and the committee

The head of the organisation, Vijay Dhiman ji, expressed his heartfelt thanks to all the guests, devotees and colleagues. He said that the development of the following sites is proposed under the Woodstock project:

• Yoga and Meditation Centre

• Cultural and Educational Platform

• Free Community Kitchen

• Organic Farming

• Place of Worship

This project will become an ideal and inspirational centre for future generations.

Special participation in the ceremony

On this occasion, the office bearers of the organisation:

Manpreet Singh (Vice President)

• Radhi Kant Kothari (Secretary)

• Manoj Vishwakarma (Finance Officer)

And other distinguished guests:

• Pandit Chandra Sharma (Brahmin Sabha Australia)

• Gary Verma (Vice President, Shri Durga Temple)

• Rishi Prabhakar (Secretary, Shri Durga Temple)

• Rakesh Raizada (Vedic Global)

• Preeti Dhiman (President, Om Foundation)

Many religious devotees were present.

This event was not only successful from a spiritual point of view, but also worked to unite the society and lay an inspiring foundation for future generations. This initiative of Sarva Samaj Seva Sanstha and Shiv Shakti Arts is really commendable.

✍ Author: Vijay Dhiman
(President, Sarva Samaj Seva Sanstha and Shiv Shakti Arts, Cultural and Educational